Syncopate
Syncopate is a sans serif font in 2 weights. Its lowercase letters are 64% wider than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 8 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Syncopate
Most PDFs embed only the letters they already use. Type a new letter and many editors either refuse or swap in a different font. MythosPDF recognises Syncopate from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Syncopate itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 849.8 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 830.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 376 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 23% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Syncopate
Measured on every printable character both fonts contain. A smaller difference means the same words take the same space, so lines break in the same places.
- Stint Ultra Expanded Regularloosely similar widths (82.3 units)
- Unbounded Regularloosely similar widths (86 units)
- Monoton Regularloosely similar widths (88.1 units)
- Ultra Regularloosely similar widths (90 units)
- Shojumaru Regularloosely similar widths (90 units)
- Padyakke Expanded One Regularloosely similar widths (94 units)
- Special Gothic Expanded One Regularloosely similar widths (94.1 units)
- Hepta Slab Regularloosely similar widths (96 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Syncopate?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Syncopate itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Syncopate free to use?
Syncopate is released under the Apache License 2.0, an open licence that allows free use in documents, including commercial ones. Check the licence text for your exact use.
+Which font is closest to Syncopate?
By measured letter widths, Stint Ultra Expanded is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 82.3 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Syncopate support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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